The city of Chino offers open spaces, a high standard of living, a variety of recreational activities, and excellent schools. Situated in San Bernardino County, Chino is located in a lush valley below the San Gabriel Mountains. Continued controlled growth from a farming community to a thriving city gives residents a strong sense of pride in their hometown.(more)
Chino is a growing city with the newest development at The Preserve where 2,500 acres of farm land will be converted into residential, commercial, and industrial entities. Another 2,500 acres will remain open for recreational and agricultural use. Chino residents have easy access to area freeways making San Bernardino, Riverside, Los Angeles, and Orange counties highly accessible.
There is never a shortage of things to do in Chino. Residents can attend the local farmer's market, which offers fresh produce, crafts and live entertainment from May through September. Chino Spectrum offers excellent shopping with over 110 retailers, eateries and restaurants in a distinctive outdoor setting. For outdoor recreation, the city includes a number of parks that feature athletic fields, picnic areas, playgrounds, and basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts. The city also provides two recreational centres that offer classes, programs and other activities.
Nearby Chino Hills State Park features trails for biking, hiking and horseback riding. Residents can drive an hour east to ski in Big Bear Mountain Resort, Wrightwood and Mt. Baldy; an hour west is the Pacific Ocean. In terms of education, students are under the jurisdiction of Chino Valley Unified School District. Twenty-one private and public colleges and universities are located within 30 miles of Chino.
Chino, CA Real Estate Market – Price Range of Chino Houses for Sale
Potential homebuyers will find that Chino's housing market is diverse and affordable. Buyers may choose to live in Chino's gated communities, planned neighborhoods, new home subdivisions, and in areas near the local golf course or in rural settings. (more)
The real estate market in Chino consists primarily of single-family homes on average sized lots starting under $100,000 for 3-4 bedroom homes to just over $1 million for newly built homes. Chino condominiums and townhouses in the Inland Empire start in the $75,000s to $450,000 for larger, newer units. Large San Bernardino estate properties, many with views, pools and spas as well as homes zoned for horses with average lot sizes of a half acre or more, start at in the high $500,000s ranging to $1 million and up.
Chino, California Average Home Sizes and Asking Prices
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If you’re thinking about making the move to Chino and the greater San Bernardino County area, be sure to get in touch with Gabriela Valdez first! As a real estate consultant for The Oie Group of CENTURY 21, Gabriela has access to an endless amount of resources that guarantee your home search will be fruitful, successful, and overall enjoyable.(more)
Skilled in the art of negotiation and possessing a strong knowledgeable of the local market, Gabriela has earned the respect of her fellow associates and clients, many who in turn refer her to their close circle of friends and family. Her experience, ability to stay up-to-date on local market trend reports, patience and dedication to customer satisfaction have made her the realtor of choice.
As a long-time area resident who grew up in the Inland Empire and Los Angeles, Gabriela specializes in the greater tri-county areas and enjoys working with first-time homebuyers. Her company holds several accounts with banks on REO properties and with local home developers who have worked with the county on their Neighborhood Stabilization program. She also specializes in short sales and investment properties. Gabriela is a member of the National Association of Realtors®.
Prior to real estate, Gabriela pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from the University of La Verne and served the education community as a counselor at a private university. She credits her time in the education field in helping her sharpen her interpersonal communication skills and realizing her desire for helping others. Outside real estate, Gabriela is a Team Mom for her daughter’s recreational softball teams where she helps coordinate fundraisers for the team.
Chino Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $313,516 compared to $304,893 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +3%. For Friday, May 18th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.73%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.39%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Chino CA. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Chino to help you find the best home!
